Philadelphia Flyers at Ottawa Senators
· National Hockey League
Yakemchuk breaks late tie in the Senators' 2-1 victory over the Flyers
Nick Cousins opened the scoring for Ottawa at midway through the first period. Matvei Michkov tied it in a power play at 7:46 of the second.
Linus Ullmark made 29 saves to help the Senators improve to 3-1-0.
Joseph Woll stopped 24 shots for Philadelphia. The Flyers are 0-3-2.
Michael Bunting made his Flyers debut after signing with the team Tuesday and Ottawa defenseman Hoyt Stanley made his NHL debut.
Senators: Host Nashville on Saturday night.
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Regular Season SeriesOTT leads series 1-0
Scoring Summary
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Goal | 1st Period 10:14 | Nick Cousins Goal (1) Tip-In, assists: Tyler Kleven (1), Warren Foegele (1) |
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Goal | 2nd Period 7:46 | Matvei Michkov Goal (2) Backhand, assists: Trevor Zegras (2), Travis Konecny (3) |
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Goal | 3rd Period 13:01 | Carter Yakemchuk Goal (1) Slap Shot, assists: Claude Giroux (3), Shane Pinto (3) |
Statistics
 PHI |
 OTT |
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|---|---|---|
| 11 | Blocked Shots | 20 |
| 22 | Hits | 23 |
| 4 | Takeaways | 3 |
| 29 | Shots | 26 |
| 1 | Power Play Goals | 1 |
| 4 | Power Play Opportunities | 5 |
| 25.0 | Power Play Percentage | 20.0 |
| 0 | Short Handed Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Shootout Goals | 0 |
| 25 | Faceoffs Won | 28 |
| 47.2 | Faceoff Win Percent | 52.8 |
| 9 | Giveaways | 15 |
| 5 | Total Penalties | 4 |
| 10 | Penalty Minutes | 8 |
Ottawa Senators Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Jake Sanderson, D | Out | Oct 17 |
| William Eklund, LW | Injured Reserve | Oct 15 |
| Kurtis MacDermid, LW | Injured Reserve | Sep 28 |
Philadelphia Flyers Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Owen Tippett, RW | Day-To-Day | Oct 17 |
| Cam York, D | Out | Oct 17 |
| Rasmus Ristolainen, D | Injured Reserve | Oct 14 |
| Travis Konecny, RW | Injured Reserve | Oct 11 |
| Nikita Grebenkin, RW | Injured Reserve | Oct 10 |
Game Information
Canadian Tire Centre
Location: Ottawa,
Attendance: 17,501 | Capacity:
Canadian Tire Centre
Location: Ottawa,
Attendance: 17,501 | Capacity:
2026-27 Metropolitan Division Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PTS | OTL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Carolina |
1 | 1 | 13 | 6 |
 NY Rangers |
0 | 3 | 12 | 6 |
 Washington |
0 | 3 | 10 | 5 |
 New Jersey |
0 | 4 | 8 | 4 |
 NY Islanders |
1 | 3 | 7 | 3 |
 Pittsburgh |
1 | 4 | 7 | 3 |
 Columbus |
0 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
 Philadelphia |
3 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
Full Standings
